Do people get addicted to ET? If you have a system that consistently brings in profit on a daily basis to a point where you are pulling in more...
That's one, but many others.... I'm not trying to get into a piss contest with anyone. Just speaking out what I am observing. I hope no one...
"It is better to be a fake WINNING TRADER than a real LOSING TRADER..." Interesting.... I think this is the type of mentality that also...
I'm sorry, folks. I didn't want to sound too negative. There are some fantastic people here who genuinely love what they are doing and are...
Now that I'm seriously browsing through these boards for some helpful info, I'm seeing more and more BS posts. Some of these posters get busted...
When I first started reading about successful daytraders through these forums and through books, one thing I noticed was that these folks do not...
"Jack Hershey does 4% to 7% PER DAY! If you don't believe me, just read his posts or ask his disciples." What is the win rate? Anybody can...
No way, people don't always post their losing days??? No way....:D I guess my original post was not sarcastic enough. I know that many...
can be found in the thread "Trader P/L 2006" it appears. These guys regularly bring in 1-2k per day and looks like some of these guys...
"I average about 1 negative day every 25 sessions, and that is normally quite good, but he averages 1 negative day probably ever 40-50 sessions."...
"But MANY PEOPLE I talk to who buy and hold think im crazy for trading lets say 300 shares of INTC for 12 cents. They say why risk $5000+ for .12...
Here is my take: Over time, stocks generally tend to go up. (Yes, there are a lot of exceptions to this, but just taking the general market...
One good thing is that over the last 4 weeks, the market has been pretty choppy. It was nothing like in late 90s when every tech stock you pick...
"so now we know there are more to it than just staring at 1m and 5m chart with vol but however, staring at them for couple of years is not a bad...
"By the way how old are you? " 31. Got burned out from my work as a MC.
"you must have studied hard or taken some course ?" yes, i studied very hard when i first began. i didn't take any course (i think they are...
SethArb, I've been making 2k week for only about 4 weeks, as mentioned. I quit my job as a management consultant to do this. (Now that is a...
S2007S and cashmoney69, My entry shares vary depending on several criteria: stock's average daily range (volatility), my target gain amount...
FITENOB and bl82, Maybe I haven't daytraded long enough yet, but so far based on my experience, I must disagree that there is a risk of burnout...
Ticketwatcher, That was an excellent post. I have experimented with multiple strategies when I started and found that even with all the...
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